Noblewomen and family fortunes in seventeenth-century France and England. A study of the lives of the Duchesse de la Trémoïlle and her sister-in-law, the countess of Derby.

<p>This thesis offers an analysis of the Huguenot nobility under Richelieu and Mazarin, based on the example of one of the most prominent French Protestant families, the La Trémoïlle of Thouars, and examines the bonds that existed with members of the family who married abroad, such as Charlott...

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Main Author: Kmec, S
Other Authors: Briggs, R
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2004
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